Selborne
Selborne ranks 16,237th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Pesterzsébet, East Bergholt, and Goring-on-Thames. Memorable people born in Selborne include Gilbert White. Memorable people who died in Selborne include Thomas Bell, and Gilbert White. Selborne has been the birth place of many biologists and the death place of many biologists. Selborne is located in United Kingdom.
Selborne is a village in Hampshire, England, 3.9 miles (6.3 km) south of Alton, and just within the northern boundary of the South Downs National Park. The village receives visitors because of its links with the naturalist Revd. Gilbert White, a pioneer of birdwatching. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1720, Selborne was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Gilbert White. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Selborne including Thomas Bell, and Gilbert White. Interestingly, more notably known people have passed away in Selborne than were born there.
People Born in Selborne
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People Deceased in Selborne
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Selborne were biologists (1), while most who died were biologists (2).
Occupational Trends
Throughout history biologists have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Selborne, including Gilbert White.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Selborne since 1700.
